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"洋品牌" 达芬奇家具

2011-07-26来源:CRI


词汇讲解:

1. scandal n. 丑事, 丑闻
例句:A political scandal has recently come to light. 
最近一桩政治丑闻暴露出来。

2. brand n. 商标, 牌子
例句:What is your favourite brand of cigarettes?
你最喜欢哪种牌子的香烟?

3. hesitant adj. 犹豫的
例句:He took a hesitant step towards her.
他犹豫着向她走近了一步。

4. purchase n. 购买, 购置
例句:They made the purchase of a car.
他们购置了一辆小汽车。

5. integrity n. 正直; 诚实, 诚恳
例句:He is a man of the highest integrity.
他是个极其正直的人。

6. branch n. 分支, 分科, 分系
例句:This bank has ten branches in the city.
这家银行在城里有10家分行。

7. slump vi. 大幅度下降, 暴跌
例句:What caused the price of irons to slump?
钢铁价格暴跌是什么原因?

8. suspend vt. 暂停, 终止
例句:Both sides in the conflict have agreed temporarily to suspend hostilities.
冲突双方同意暂时停火。

9. certification n. 证明;鉴定;证书
例句:He received his certification as a high school English teacher.
他取得了中学英语教师证书。

10. sharpen v. (使)变得更好;提高某人(或事物)的水平(或技术、效率等)
例句:This exercise will help students sharpen up their reading skills.
这个练习将帮助学生提高阅读能力。

11. shoulder vt. 承担
例句:The oldest son should shoulder the burdens of the family.
长子该担负起家庭的重担。

12. supervise v. 监督, 管理
例句:The architect supervised the building of the house.
建筑工程师监督房子的施工。